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more than any other nfl team. since 2009.on a game likee oddsmakers' do not the chance against manning in denver, ray lewis could care less. he knows a thing or two about beating the odds. >> i do not get caught up in this person feels like this. does that make him ri doccaght or wrong? everybody has an opinion. whatever their opinion, let them have it. the game has to be played. you have to play the game on sunday. that is where we feel. let the game played out. whoever wins, some people will be right and some people will be wrong. >> they have great players and they have great coaches. it is a great combination they can give you. they can give you every play in the books or they can [inaudible] it with a can be excellent because they have such great players. >> peyton manning is going to accuse the ravens of being in piniella after that interview? the 12 game win streak crumble. they had it going on in early on. maryland building its lead. a tenacious basket. fsu had its first lead. 11 seconds left. terps with t
more than any other nfl team. since 2009.on a game likee oddsmakers' do not the chance against manning in denver, ray lewis could care less. he knows a thing or two about beating the odds. >> i do not get caught up in this person feels like this. does that make him ri doccaght or wrong? everybody has an opinion. whatever their opinion, let them have it. the game has to be played. you have to play the game on sunday. that is where we feel. let the game played out. whoever wins, some people...
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it gets us fired up. >> the ravens are the only organization in the nfl making it this easy to reach the team. mailboxes are drop-off locations for fans. 1 school delivered 600 letters and more are coming in. >> almost every player has gotten the letter personally to them. >> it is the team mentality that we have been promoting throughout the city and county. is not about our all-star players. it is about the team. >> the guys are so busy. they are not able to be with the fans as much during playoff preparation. this is a great way for them to feel the support the community has for them. >> and boy, are they appreciated as the ravens had to denver. if they advanced on saturday, you still have a chance to see them. go, ravens. >> alright. nice effort there. be sure to tune in for a behind the scenes look at the prep work for the game. plus you can watch ray lewis's emotional speech to the team following last week's win. that is all for us at 5:00. here is what is coming up new at 6:00. >> those who do not want bge to install a smart meter may have to pay a refusal the. that is straigh
it gets us fired up. >> the ravens are the only organization in the nfl making it this easy to reach the team. mailboxes are drop-off locations for fans. 1 school delivered 600 letters and more are coming in. >> almost every player has gotten the letter personally to them. >> it is the team mentality that we have been promoting throughout the city and county. is not about our all-star players. it is about the team. >> the guys are so busy. they are not able to be with...
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like you say, last time nfl playoff game here? you got to go all the way back to 1999. unexpected. heck yeah. that makes its all the more special. fedex field getting all decked out for wild card weekend. this is a shot right here from above. the big old stadium as they put the special playoff logos on the field. now as for the game redskins have been preparing this week. like the previous seven with a winner go home mentality. big stage, postseason. winner advances and loser goes to the golf course. >> the ball game you know most of the time you're doing way too much thinking trying to devise the perfect play for the perfect defense and you get in the game and they do something totally different because they do the same thing for the past month. i think it's just like a regular season game. but with a playoff game atmosphere. you know guys are going to give it their alienia motier what. i'll -- all no malter what. we'll be ready for it. >> they're top ten in every category. they have great players. they have a great front four. >> just to have a chance to be in this part of the se
like you say, last time nfl playoff game here? you got to go all the way back to 1999. unexpected. heck yeah. that makes its all the more special. fedex field getting all decked out for wild card weekend. this is a shot right here from above. the big old stadium as they put the special playoff logos on the field. now as for the game redskins have been preparing this week. like the previous seven with a winner go home mentality. big stage, postseason. winner advances and loser goes to the golf...
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>> seahawks fans say this team, one of the youngest teams in the nfl, they don't care about history. they do not care about what the seahawks did in 2005 or 1983. which is the last road playoff win. they don't care. it's all about that's media hype. we're going to leave that to you guys in washington. >> this thing is all about the quarterbacks though. rg3, cool guy. rustle wilson -- russell wilson, short guy. i think he's got a small man's complex. can he even see over his line? rg3, we've got the cool guy on s.i. you know, he's got the no hex here, obviously. we know we've got him going there. your guy, we looked him up because we couldn't find any magazines he was on, but i did find one, chris. i don't know if you can see it, but he's on the front of a national women's magazine. there's russell wilson right there. so you may not be able to see that, but he's on the front of that magazine. >> i can't see it. all i know is that is the rg3 hype machine. and granted, he has the numbers to back it up. in fact, i did a little thing here on our set today. the numbers are almost identical
>> seahawks fans say this team, one of the youngest teams in the nfl, they don't care about history. they do not care about what the seahawks did in 2005 or 1983. which is the last road playoff win. they don't care. it's all about that's media hype. we're going to leave that to you guys in washington. >> this thing is all about the quarterbacks though. rg3, cool guy. rustle wilson -- russell wilson, short guy. i think he's got a small man's complex. can he even see over his line?...
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in about 20 minutes, a physical therapist who is a former nfl player that suffered an acl tear himself joins us to talk about what rehab could look like. >>> and good morning. thank you for watching 9 news. it is 6:00 a.m. >> it could look like hard work. >> definitely. but it's amazing that we start the walking as soon as it's over with. >> already had the surgery. >> i know. back on his feet. >> yeah. >> cheers. >> yeah. >>> welcome. glad you're here. take eightway. >> it's a comfortably cold
in about 20 minutes, a physical therapist who is a former nfl player that suffered an acl tear himself joins us to talk about what rehab could look like. >>> and good morning. thank you for watching 9 news. it is 6:00 a.m. >> it could look like hard work. >> definitely. but it's amazing that we start the walking as soon as it's over with. >> already had the surgery. >> i know. back on his feet. >> yeah. >> cheers. >> yeah. >>> welcome....
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>>> still ahead tonight, new information about the impacts of all the blows to the head to the late nfl star. how they could have pushed that there to take his own life. >>> a new study finds the amount of food that people throw away is staggering. in london, the story is coming up. >>> did your mom ever try to get you to clean your plate by reminding you how many people around the world were starving and would like to have that much food? a new study finds in this country and around the world as a matter of fact as much as half of the food being served, it is actually going to waste and as they reported, it may have started at your house. >> reporter: the amount of food that's ending up in the landfill is staggering. a report from the institution claims up to 50% of the food produced around the world every year gets thrown out. >> it's very difficult to keep track of the fresh fruit and vegetables in the fridge. >> reporter: they say in someareas, poor agricultural practices, properly storing and transporting food is a problem. even in the united states and britain, they find that shop
>>> still ahead tonight, new information about the impacts of all the blows to the head to the late nfl star. how they could have pushed that there to take his own life. >>> a new study finds the amount of food that people throw away is staggering. in london, the story is coming up. >>> did your mom ever try to get you to clean your plate by reminding you how many people around the world were starving and would like to have that much food? a new study finds in this...
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a year and this is sky 9 out at landover this morning where the crews are hard at work putting that nfl playoff logo on the fedex field. while the game isn't until sunday, today the match-up between the washington redskins and the seattle seahawks played out on a very different sort of field. scott broom reports. >> reporter: when it comes to fake football and video gaming, nobody does it better than madden. >> get more pristic every year. >> reporter: and in this -- realistic of year. >> reporter: and in this d.c. best buy store today fan and gamers did not have to wait until sunday to match up the skins and rg3 against the seahawks and rookie quarterback russell wilson. >> this is a preview of what's going to happen sunday. redskins are going to win the game, of course. >> going to be a scream. >> reporter: this pair of gamers saw ups and downs for both sides in four quarters and they quickly drew a crowd. >> they've gone from super low to really high and i hope they win. >> reporter: but soon things went south for gamer duncan fitzgerald whose redskins were plagued by interceptions.
a year and this is sky 9 out at landover this morning where the crews are hard at work putting that nfl playoff logo on the fedex field. while the game isn't until sunday, today the match-up between the washington redskins and the seattle seahawks played out on a very different sort of field. scott broom reports. >> reporter: when it comes to fake football and video gaming, nobody does it better than madden. >> get more pristic every year. >> reporter: and in this -- realistic...
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. >> week 5 against atlanta the hit occurred around the nfl. griffin suffered a c concussion and left the gamed. itazed yes. unfazed? you better believe it.t. >> everybody knows i am a tough guy. i promised i would get up from hits like that and i did. >> the resilience iii got up and it was at fedex field the next week that h he turned in his signature play of 2012. >> it was all a blur. the tight end coach said he felt we run byim, it washat fast i don't know. >> everybody kept saying slide slide, slide, and then when we saw he had the ankle everybody was saying, keep goingkeep going! >> i tried to leaeave and they held me down. >> the nfl's brightest star it stole the show and a big owl but -- stole the show in the big apple the next week. two more losses followed and the redskins were veering off course. leave it to a 22-ar-old rookie to rally his team. >> it does not matr what it is, i will make sure that i continue to help my team win games. >> the redskins' return from the bye to face three nfc east opponents. all he did was turn in a tr
. >> week 5 against atlanta the hit occurred around the nfl. griffin suffered a c concussion and left the gamed. itazed yes. unfazed? you better believe it.t. >> everybody knows i am a tough guy. i promised i would get up from hits like that and i did. >> the resilience iii got up and it was at fedex field the next week that h he turned in his signature play of 2012. >> it was all a blur. the tight end coach said he felt we run byim, it washat fast i don't know. >>...
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he was only the fourth nfl rookie to rush for 1600 yards. he was offensive rookie of the week three times, and he wrote rushing record for . single season a great he has done job. we will see how the numbers play out. not you are 4-26, there is be excited about. back tonight, a little revenge could be on the mind of the wizards. .inal seconds, a hook shot final seconds, at the buzzer, ties it up that 93. going into overtime, once again, s thomas thecond beale, gains it. six seconds to go in this second overtime. poor wizards. joe johnson, nothing but net. , -- wizards lose 115-113. skins and seahawks sunday at .:30 have the coverage for you. , we invite next week you to watch "jimmy kimmel live 11:00.wing our news at that happens on tuesday, january . prince george's county baker has made a friendly bet with his t in washington. coffeebeen called the that. if the redskins win on sunday, will send baker a basket containing seattle's and starbucks coffee. if the seahawks win, baker will our coffee toof washington state. that coffee made in lan
he was only the fourth nfl rookie to rush for 1600 yards. he was offensive rookie of the week three times, and he wrote rushing record for . single season a great he has done job. we will see how the numbers play out. not you are 4-26, there is be excited about. back tonight, a little revenge could be on the mind of the wizards. .inal seconds, a hook shot final seconds, at the buzzer, ties it up that 93. going into overtime, once again, s thomas thecond beale, gains it. six seconds to go in...
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. >> the nfl playoffs finally got under way tonight. the quarterback dalton failed to live off to expectations. there was an interception. . second quarter, houston. throws to the sideline. it was picked up by leon hall. that is all the good luck may get. third quarter. bunches it in from a yard out. they will face the patriots next week. good luck with that. will he play? he had an injured right elbow. did not do much of anything. he would go and dive in for the goal line. fourth quarter, aaron rodgers. does what he needs to do over the middle. packers win. no time to look back. in a step a memorable season. we have learned just how robert griffin iii isn't. -- is. he led the skins into the playoffs. the skins have not achieved all of the goals just yet. that comes in the playoffs tomorrow. what is our deep three think of this incredible season? rg3 think of this incredible season? it comes to the guys around you and the coaches. they do not make it baby steps. they threw everything at me. it has paid off. if you have a mindset that it
. >> the nfl playoffs finally got under way tonight. the quarterback dalton failed to live off to expectations. there was an interception. . second quarter, houston. throws to the sideline. it was picked up by leon hall. that is all the good luck may get. third quarter. bunches it in from a yard out. they will face the patriots next week. good luck with that. will he play? he had an injured right elbow. did not do much of anything. he would go and dive in for the goal line. fourth...
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tim brant, who has called nfl and college football games for 30 years is live to lead our rgiii coverage. >> the criticism is reaching a crescendo against mike shanahan and the washington redskins. it was the worst case scenario for the washington redskins. it lasted 5.5 hours. they repaired the lateral ligament and the aclu. -- acl. this is the second time rgiii's knee has been reconstructed. the integrity had been compromised in the longevity somewhat diminished. when can you expect him back? that also is controversial. the first six-eight weeks of recovery are critical. the redskins says he could be back in the six-eight months. that is very optimistic after a full reconstruction of the need. it is a redo, the second time he has had the knee reconstructed. that is the optimistic probability. the rehab it now begins. he is fit and extremely motivated. >> we definitely know that much. the reconstruction of two ligaments including the acl is a long the process for a professional athlete, let alone for anybody at home. tom roussey with the struggle people face with a knee surgery. >> folk
tim brant, who has called nfl and college football games for 30 years is live to lead our rgiii coverage. >> the criticism is reaching a crescendo against mike shanahan and the washington redskins. it was the worst case scenario for the washington redskins. it lasted 5.5 hours. they repaired the lateral ligament and the aclu. -- acl. this is the second time rgiii's knee has been reconstructed. the integrity had been compromised in the longevity somewhat diminished. when can you expect him...
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an espn investigation, an nfl superstar, junior seau. we have proof that he had brain damage. everyone in football talking about this tonight. also, we'll be covering the oscars so please join us. >> you can watch those stories and more tonight on "world news" after abc 7 news at 6:00. >> 7 is on your side with a new drug guideline. the food and drug administration is requiring drug makers such as ambien to lower the dosage of the drug. it is based on studies that the active ingredient in the drug is high enough to cause difficulty driving the next morning. there is a number of car accidents connected to these drugs. >> 7 is on your side with a warning for democracy customers. they are warning customers about a scam where someone calls claiming to be a demon employee. he threaten tos co cut off electricity if the bill is not paid within hours or they might claim there is problem with your meter. dominion says they will never ask for direct payment but they will direct customers how to make a payment. >> coming up at 6:00, new figures that show the toll the sequestration could
an espn investigation, an nfl superstar, junior seau. we have proof that he had brain damage. everyone in football talking about this tonight. also, we'll be covering the oscars so please join us. >> you can watch those stories and more tonight on "world news" after abc 7 news at 6:00. >> 7 is on your side with a new drug guideline. the food and drug administration is requiring drug makers such as ambien to lower the dosage of the drug. it is based on studies that the...
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some of the things in the world, and i really believe my son is going to change the culture of the nfl, if not the world sunday. >> he will be doing that by eating sweet potato pie, right? >> yes. >> sounds good. we have a lot more rgiii. watch abc 7 at 8:00, "the year of rgiii," with exclusive interviews with his mother athletes and coaches, and a conversation with the star himself. >> mother and father >> new developments tonight in a remarkable story of a pakistani gore recovering after being shot by the taliban. >> they shot her for promoting girls education. today, she walked out of the hospital after months of treatment. >> what is next for this brave little girl? >> she was shot point-blank three times. now the girl who became a glow ball symbol of the system has walked out of the hospital. she will check back in the hospital later this month for cranial reconstruction. but the 15-year-old has no brain damage, a remarkable recovery for a girl who needed emergency surgery and spent the last three months in the hospital. her father said she almost did not make it. >> i told my bro
some of the things in the world, and i really believe my son is going to change the culture of the nfl, if not the world sunday. >> he will be doing that by eating sweet potato pie, right? >> yes. >> sounds good. we have a lot more rgiii. watch abc 7 at 8:00, "the year of rgiii," with exclusive interviews with his mother athletes and coaches, and a conversation with the star himself. >> mother and father >> new developments tonight in a remarkable story...
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24-year-old has rushed for more than 1600 yards and scored more than a dozen touchdowns in his first nfl season. if the redskins win it this weekend, he is going to have to play big. >> i think the redskins are going to do what they do every week. they will show up and rushed for 160, 170 yards. >> every time he scored a touchdown this season, he did his signature move, mimicking a baseball player hitting a home run. he met the ball club this summer when they came to ashburn. he immediately became one of the biggest fans, even checking out a game during his break from football. >> great that he did that for us. >> he promised that he would shout them out with every touchdown. >> i'm like, i kind of like that. >> everyone is hoping for a big win. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >> some of the redskins' biggest little fans are showing their support this noon. >> ♪ hailed to the redskins ♪ >> all right, some of the burgundy and gold's youngest fanatics. we would love to hear your version of the fight song, so send us a short video or link to a youtube clip at wjla.com. well done. tonight yo
24-year-old has rushed for more than 1600 yards and scored more than a dozen touchdowns in his first nfl season. if the redskins win it this weekend, he is going to have to play big. >> i think the redskins are going to do what they do every week. they will show up and rushed for 160, 170 yards. >> every time he scored a touchdown this season, he did his signature move, mimicking a baseball player hitting a home run. he met the ball club this summer when they came to ashburn. he...
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the nfl has said that it did not intentionally hide the dangers of concussions from players. and is doing everything it can now to protect them. >> so many parents watching this story closely. much more will appear on espn's "outside the lines" and "world news." george? >> okay, guys, thanks. >>> we're going to turn to that race against time to save a family of orcas trapped under arctic ice. this rare video shows the whales desperately trying to get the air they need to survive. abc's rob nelson has more on the international fight to free these giants. >> reporter: in this amateur video, you can see the killer whales fighting to break through a thick blanket of arctic ice. as people from a nearby town watch helplessly. at least 12 of the giant animals, believed to be an entire family, swam into the waters north of quebec, during recent warm weather. but with temperatures now dropping, the animals are trapped below a hole no bigger than a truck, struggling for air. and the coast guard says that hole is rapidly closing around them. >> i don't know how far it is to the next air
the nfl has said that it did not intentionally hide the dangers of concussions from players. and is doing everything it can now to protect them. >> so many parents watching this story closely. much more will appear on espn's "outside the lines" and "world news." george? >> okay, guys, thanks. >>> we're going to turn to that race against time to save a family of orcas trapped under arctic ice. this rare video shows the whales desperately trying to get the...
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doctors determined he had cte. >> it's a new era for the nfl. player safety is a top concern. that's why they've changed the rules about helmet to helmet contact. we're in a new era where we're learning the effects of these hits on their bodies. keep that in mind as we cheer on our team on sunday. >>> still ahead, let's lighten the mood a little bit here. time to raise a glass for a good cause. >> we will introduce you to a new beer and you'll want to toast the guys brewing it. you're watching "world news now." toast the guys brewing it. you're watching "world news now." >>> "world news now" ♪ >>> what is a better way to spend this weekend than drinking, but for a great cause. >> for a great cause. is there any other reason to make this one our favorite story of the day? believe it or not, there is. there's some breweries that are creating a new beer and the proceeds go to survivors of super storm sandy. here's wabc's kristen thorn. >> reporter: it's not too often you can say that you're drinking beer for charity. but now you can. it's called surge protector, sandy relief al
doctors determined he had cte. >> it's a new era for the nfl. player safety is a top concern. that's why they've changed the rules about helmet to helmet contact. we're in a new era where we're learning the effects of these hits on their bodies. keep that in mind as we cheer on our team on sunday. >>> still ahead, let's lighten the mood a little bit here. time to raise a glass for a good cause. >> we will introduce you to a new beer and you'll want to toast the guys brewing...
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donald trump, those nfl replacement refs, wow, and the nation of france. the survey was conducted just a few days ago. >> and they also rank lower than colonoscopies and gonorrhea. >> wow. gonorrhea is more favorable than congress. wow, wow, wow. >> how about that? >> i have nothing left to say. let's just continue. speaks for itself. safety first. >>> well, president obama's upcoming inaugural ceremony will feature some of america's most popular musical performers. how about beyonce, kelly clarkson, and james taylor? they'll be front and center when the president and vice president are sworn in january 21st. >>> disgraced cyclist legend lance armstrong is ready to face questions about doping allegations head on. armstrong is giving an exclusive tell-all interview to oprah winfrey. his first since being stripped of all seven of his tour de france titles. the interview, which will air next week on winfrey's own network comes amid reports that armstrong has been considering admitting the use of performance enhancing drugs. >> reports his reps have denied. we
donald trump, those nfl replacement refs, wow, and the nation of france. the survey was conducted just a few days ago. >> and they also rank lower than colonoscopies and gonorrhea. >> wow. gonorrhea is more favorable than congress. wow, wow, wow. >> how about that? >> i have nothing left to say. let's just continue. speaks for itself. safety first. >>> well, president obama's upcoming inaugural ceremony will feature some of america's most popular musical...
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find out where ray lewis ranks in the hottest nfl jerseys. thanks for joining us i am megan pringle. >> i am charley crowson. we have to get you ready for today. we have our purple on. it's playoff purple friday. and how is the weather going to be out there mike masco is here to take a look. >> we are talking about temperatures starting out on the chilly side but 60s close to 70s on the weekend. we barbecuing? good idea. >> i like that. >> 34 right now -- right now at joppa. annapolis 37. and it's on the chilly side and things are going to be cloudy during the duration of the afternoon. weather headlines reflects cloudy skies. showers develop after the 2:00 hour and bank on the idea of a foggy friday night. but it's about the mild ride into the weekend where temperatures get into the 60s. here's the day planner. 36 goes to 38
find out where ray lewis ranks in the hottest nfl jerseys. thanks for joining us i am megan pringle. >> i am charley crowson. we have to get you ready for today. we have our purple on. it's playoff purple friday. and how is the weather going to be out there mike masco is here to take a look. >> we are talking about temperatures starting out on the chilly side but 60s close to 70s on the weekend. we barbecuing? good idea. >> i like that. >> 34 right now -- right now at...
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they claim the nfl misled them for decades on the risks of brain injury. this is just no focus on the most important part of your body, which is your brain. >> reporter: the league insists it's made players safety a top priority. the family said they understand that violence is part of football and while the hits make the highlight reels. it's not worth it to not have a dad. >> reporter: the nfl said that the findings on the brain under score the need for more research on concussion related injuries. abc news washington. >> much more of the interview with the family just keep it right here for world news at 6:30. >>> we are working for you with all of the information that you need about brain injury specifically concussions. just head to abc 2news.com/concussion. we have everything from the warning signs, a child could have a concussion to a list of some of the safest helmet that are out there on the market. >>> for the second day in a row the vice president held talks about gun control at the white house and today he met with the nra. the nra said to many
they claim the nfl misled them for decades on the risks of brain injury. this is just no focus on the most important part of your body, which is your brain. >> reporter: the league insists it's made players safety a top priority. the family said they understand that violence is part of football and while the hits make the highlight reels. it's not worth it to not have a dad. >> reporter: the nfl said that the findings on the brain under score the need for more research on concussion...
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the cities count on picking up a lost tourism money but the nfl is already talking about concessions such as maybe the city giving up a slice of sales tax revenue from hotels while preventing santa clara from charging sales tax which could mean millions less for the city. >> 49ers head coach harbaugh decided not to change kickers tomorrow night against green bay. harbaugh announced david akers will remain starting place kicker after a week of competition with the newly signed cundiff. he started with a bang nailing an nfl report tying 63-yarder in the opener against the packers but akers has struggled since. kickoff is tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. niners are showing off their team pride already, with one sent us this picture of the youngest niners fan passed on through the generations in the household. and another picture of two more young 49er fans, saying the family is so true to their team when she got her first puppy he was named niner. you can mail us at "you report" and well show as many as we can on the air. even the golden gate bridge toll kickers are jumping in. >> they are dressin
the cities count on picking up a lost tourism money but the nfl is already talking about concessions such as maybe the city giving up a slice of sales tax revenue from hotels while preventing santa clara from charging sales tax which could mean millions less for the city. >> 49ers head coach harbaugh decided not to change kickers tomorrow night against green bay. harbaugh announced david akers will remain starting place kicker after a week of competition with the newly signed cundiff. he...
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he contacted the nfl after getting death threats and closed the twitter account. he says no one is more disappointed in the season than he is. >> i am disappointed if myself. there is nothing i can do now. cannot go back in the past. try for get better and figure out why they are not going between the polls and find an answer. >> the 49ers brought in another kicker who could replace him in the playoffs. >> there will be a limited number of tickets available for the saturday playoff at candlest spik and you can get your hands on the tickets starting on monday, at 10:00 a.m. you can get tickets on ticket master or other fans through the nfl ticket exchange. they will be watching to see who they will play after the weekend first round of playoff games. >> if your job is stressful, think strongly of getting a new one unless you like it. >> we love it. more on that, and wall street's reaction to the jobs report in the bloomberg business report. >> good morning, december jobs report is out. it came out exactly as economists predicted. 155,000 jobs added in the united st
he contacted the nfl after getting death threats and closed the twitter account. he says no one is more disappointed in the season than he is. >> i am disappointed if myself. there is nothing i can do now. cannot go back in the past. try for get better and figure out why they are not going between the polls and find an answer. >> the 49ers brought in another kicker who could replace him in the playoffs. >> there will be a limited number of tickets available for the saturday...
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. >> nfl playoff time. ravens and colts, dubbed the inspiration bowl. indianapolis coach chuck pag ban know undergoing leukemia treatment for baltimore, the final home game for ray lewis, calling the playoffs his last ride. [cheering] >> lewis, 13 tackles in his final home game, pagano, pregame hug for john harbaugh. baltimore's defense throwing the kitchen sink at andrew luck in his playoff debut. ravens leading third quarter, a nice block. 17-6. fourth quarter. flacco, man coverage on anquan bolden. bolden gets it. just over 5:00 left. the deflection. williams intercepts it. luck saves the touchdown. but that seals it. 24-9 baltimore. ravens advance to play denver next saturday. here's ray. >> today was about me giving everything i got. showing people, whatever circumstances you may be going through, just push through it and you can push through it, you'll encourage somebody. >> how can you not like ray lewis. >> rg iii hosting seattle. griffin, hobbling on the right knee. here's that 14-0. then seattle locked it up. fourth quarter, trailing by one. m
. >> nfl playoff time. ravens and colts, dubbed the inspiration bowl. indianapolis coach chuck pag ban know undergoing leukemia treatment for baltimore, the final home game for ray lewis, calling the playoffs his last ride. [cheering] >> lewis, 13 tackles in his final home game, pagano, pregame hug for john harbaugh. baltimore's defense throwing the kitchen sink at andrew luck in his playoff debut. ravens leading third quarter, a nice block. 17-6. fourth quarter. flacco, man...
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hard knock are a mainly part of the nfl. part of the reason it's america most popular sport. >> if you add up all the days of practice. training camp. games. that's a lot of hits. >>reporter: but recently the league has come under fire. more than 4000 former players have sued the league in a landmark class action lawsuit. they claim the nfl misled them for decades on the risk of brain injury. >> there's just no focus on the most important part of your body. which is your brain. >>reporter: the league insist it made players safety a top priority. the family says they ups that violence is part of football. and while the hits make the highlight reel. >> not worth it for me to in the have a dad. >>reporter: the nfl said today the findings on junior brain underscore the need for more research on concussion related injuries. karen, abc news, washington. >>> to the another sport. major league baseball will begin blood testing the players this season for human growth hormone. timing of the decision certainly interesting coming one d
hard knock are a mainly part of the nfl. part of the reason it's america most popular sport. >> if you add up all the days of practice. training camp. games. that's a lot of hits. >>reporter: but recently the league has come under fire. more than 4000 former players have sued the league in a landmark class action lawsuit. they claim the nfl misled them for decades on the risk of brain injury. >> there's just no focus on the most important part of your body. which is your...
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>>reporter: nfl put out the 15 timeist for the pro football hall of fame today. first time nominee former raider warren sap and former frooner larry allen. sap played final 4 seasons with the raiders 7 time all pro 96 and a half career sack. allen one of the strongest ever to play in the national football league most of the career with dallas finished up with the niners. former raider brown and former niner
>>reporter: nfl put out the 15 timeist for the pro football hall of fame today. first time nominee former raider warren sap and former frooner larry allen. sap played final 4 seasons with the raiders 7 time all pro 96 and a half career sack. allen one of the strongest ever to play in the national football league most of the career with dallas finished up with the niners. former raider brown and former niner
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he could be nfl bound. doesn't take long for the duck to get on board. thomas is just a blur. 94 yards. aloha. he. 2 point conversion makes it 8 nothing duck. what a game for marcus. threw for 2 touch did you understand. are than for another one here. 31-10. now the extra point was blocked. kansas state recovers. they rae treat into the end zone and then good did you know. which is a one point safety. you probably never have seen that before. will never see it again. there it is. duck roll 35-17. only loss this year came against stanford. still enjoying the rose bowl victory some members of the cardinal football team have decisions to make. stay in school or turn pro. tight end earth is on pace to graduate this spring. 6 foot 6 inch earth from mont vista hay school led the nation in rae exception with a tight end with 66 catches for 8:37 yards. had 11 catches in that great upset we know of oregon. mike talked with him about the upcoming decision which has to be made by january 15. >> yes winning the game and even the past two years with the fiesta orange
he could be nfl bound. doesn't take long for the duck to get on board. thomas is just a blur. 94 yards. aloha. he. 2 point conversion makes it 8 nothing duck. what a game for marcus. threw for 2 touch did you understand. are than for another one here. 31-10. now the extra point was blocked. kansas state recovers. they rae treat into the end zone and then good did you know. which is a one point safety. you probably never have seen that before. will never see it again. there it is. duck roll...
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and by the way when i watched the nfl and tom brady comes on the tv screen, megyn, i have a couple choice words about him. and does that make me somebody who is leering, tom brady, but anyway i digress. the problem here we have gotten so into this situation in america where the word police are everywhere. so, regardless of what you say, you call a woman beautiful, call tom brady a hunk, suddenly the word police are on top of you. you can't make a joke, can't give a valid compliment to somebody without somebody in some corner of society jumping all over you and i think that's unfortunate. >> it goes beyond just, you know, appearance. the state department came out with some admonitions in the summer of 2012, kirsten, saying you need to be careful about saying, hold down the fort. because this could be offensive to native americans. you need to be careful using the term, rule of thumb. had to do whether a woman's bruises were bigger than an a thumb. in the day. be careful of using the term handicap, that may be offensive and call the war on terrors, the contingency operation in some circles,
and by the way when i watched the nfl and tom brady comes on the tv screen, megyn, i have a couple choice words about him. and does that make me somebody who is leering, tom brady, but anyway i digress. the problem here we have gotten so into this situation in america where the word police are everywhere. so, regardless of what you say, you call a woman beautiful, call tom brady a hunk, suddenly the word police are on top of you. you can't make a joke, can't give a valid compliment to somebody...
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chuck strong in the nfl. j.r. smith, monster jam. 2 of his 25. although, the knicks muster just 34 points in the first half. later, amare stoudamire, the left-handed scoop to go. knicks are down one. now, it's a nine-point deficit in the third quarter. paul george, one of his six steals. monster throwdown. indiana up double-digits. later, more from george. 24 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists. pacers have won nine-straight at home. >>> go to college ranks. oregon, riding a ten-game home win streak, hosting number four, arizona, undefeated this year. good oregon "d," to t.j. singler in transition. the hoop and the arm. he's the younger brother of kyle singler. second half, now. carlos emory. 7 of 11 behind the arch. 64%. singler. chip kelly liking what he sees. a three-point game. closing seconds. arizona rebound. nick johnson has a chance for the wildcats. his pocket is picked by jonathan loyd. oregon hands the wildcats its first loss of the season. the ducks have won 11-straight this year at home. dating back to last season, it's 17-straight. >>> i
chuck strong in the nfl. j.r. smith, monster jam. 2 of his 25. although, the knicks muster just 34 points in the first half. later, amare stoudamire, the left-handed scoop to go. knicks are down one. now, it's a nine-point deficit in the third quarter. paul george, one of his six steals. monster throwdown. indiana up double-digits. later, more from george. 24 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists. pacers have won nine-straight at home. >>> go to college ranks. oregon, riding a ten-game home...
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the nfl playoffs get under way tomorrow afternoon. can't wait for that. the bengals will visit the texans. as for some college football right now, we have some thursday night highlights from espn. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. number four oregon, taking on number five kansas state. the tostitos fiesta bowl. what could be coach chip kelly's final college game. opening kickoff. de'anthony thomas, fastest kid in college football. 93 yards for the touchdown. first return for a touchdown for oregon this season. ducks go for two. they get it. up 8-0 early. more ducks. marcus mariota, to kenjon barner. 24-yard touchdown here. and number four oregon, takes down kansas state, 35-17. oregon, with the second-straight bcs bowl game victory. and chip kelly, earning his third-straight 12-win season. >>> upset alert. unbeaten number three arizona, hosting colorado, in their conference opener. under a minute to play. colorado up five. jordin mayes would steal. arizona down 79-76. under ten seconds to go. after making the first free t
the nfl playoffs get under way tomorrow afternoon. can't wait for that. the bengals will visit the texans. as for some college football right now, we have some thursday night highlights from espn. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. number four oregon, taking on number five kansas state. the tostitos fiesta bowl. what could be coach chip kelly's final college game. opening kickoff. de'anthony thomas, fastest kid in college football. 93 yards for...
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he killed himself last may two years after retiring as one of the best linebackers in nfl history. a team of scientists from the national institute of health analyzed his brain tissue and found this disease, and they have just released the findings this morning. that diseaves being hit over time on the football field can cause dementia, memory loss and depression. several dozen football players have been diagnosed with traumatic brain disease and it is a area of a lot of discussion right now within the nfl and this will fuel that no doubt. bill: to the town with its own way of addressing the gun debate in america. this from the city of utah. spring city lawmakers are encouraging everyone living in the town to own a gun and to take gun training. kneel sor neil sorenson first proposed the ordinance. good morning to you and welcome to "america's newsroom." >> good morning. bill: explain to our audience the motivation behind the idea. why did you come up with it? >> to protect the citizens, our individuals and make spring city a safer and better place to be. bill: was there an event th
he killed himself last may two years after retiring as one of the best linebackers in nfl history. a team of scientists from the national institute of health analyzed his brain tissue and found this disease, and they have just released the findings this morning. that diseaves being hit over time on the football field can cause dementia, memory loss and depression. several dozen football players have been diagnosed with traumatic brain disease and it is a area of a lot of discussion right now...
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controversy of a different sort in the nfl playoffs. the redskins losing their wildcard game to the seattle seahawks 24-14. they started so hot. many are asking this morning if their superstar rookie quarterback, robert -- robert gave fin the third should have been in the came. he went down injuring his knee trying to field that bad snap. that thing was shaking back and forth. tough to watch. redskins coach mike shanahan facing a heap of criticism for allowing his star quarterback playing hurt and team doctor says he is not quite sure he should have been out there in the first place. he will get an mri today. as for the baltimore ravens they rolled on indianapolis colts at home. andrew luck, a terrific season but that is over now. that sets up a showdown with tom brady and the new england patriots next week. if your team won, like mine did, i could have told you as much, but i held out hope at the very end. martha: there is always hope. bill: there is always next year. maybe not. >> there is always next year for your bengals. bill: than
controversy of a different sort in the nfl playoffs. the redskins losing their wildcard game to the seattle seahawks 24-14. they started so hot. many are asking this morning if their superstar rookie quarterback, robert -- robert gave fin the third should have been in the came. he went down injuring his knee trying to field that bad snap. that thing was shaking back and forth. tough to watch. redskins coach mike shanahan facing a heap of criticism for allowing his star quarterback playing hurt...
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. >>> tests showed that star nfl linebacker junior seau suffered from neurodegenerative brain disease that can result from multiple hits to the head. the national institutes of health released the results today. seau's family donated his brain for examination after he fatally shot himself last year. >>> and down under, flames and fear. >> we saw tornadoes of fire coming across, towards us. and the next thing we knew, everything was on fire everywhere, all around us. >> so this is what they did to escape the wildfire in tasmania, australia. now that's a grandmother and five of her grandchildren taking cover in the water. under a jetty. these photos were taken by the grandfather, who you just heard from. the fire raged for three hours. three of those grandkids didn't know how to swim, and they had to hold on tight. they eventually got on a dinghy. 90 homes in the area went up in flames, including the grandparents' home. >>> in the northwest coast of australia, another incredible image. a red dust storm created by a tropical storm out at sea that's approaching land and we'll be right bac
. >>> tests showed that star nfl linebacker junior seau suffered from neurodegenerative brain disease that can result from multiple hits to the head. the national institutes of health released the results today. seau's family donated his brain for examination after he fatally shot himself last year. >>> and down under, flames and fear. >> we saw tornadoes of fire coming across, towards us. and the next thing we knew, everything was on fire everywhere, all around us....
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but as any die-hard fan knows, tickets are being resold on sites like nfl ticket, change and stubhub. any tickets returned to the 49ers before the game will be sold through ticketmaster only. but don't hold your breath. >> i know. no kidding. >>> in college football undefeated notre dame came into the bcs title game a 10-point underdog against alabama and irish didn't show much of a fight. alabama quarterback aj mccarren had the tide rolling to a 14-0 lead after one quarter. a pass to lacy to make it 28-0 alabama at halftime. the final score was crimson tide 42, fighting irish 14. whoo. >> it's not about me. it's really about seeing all those people being happy and being proud of what this team was able to accomplish. and you know, that's thing that makes me happy and you know, whether i look it or not, i'm happy. >> alabama has a third ncaa tight until four years. >>> well, today's play of the day comes from the world of golf. we are going to warm things up a little bit. pga championship in him. h steve stricker making his third shot on a par 5 hole. now what's going to happen? that
but as any die-hard fan knows, tickets are being resold on sites like nfl ticket, change and stubhub. any tickets returned to the 49ers before the game will be sold through ticketmaster only. but don't hold your breath. >> i know. no kidding. >>> in college football undefeated notre dame came into the bcs title game a 10-point underdog against alabama and irish didn't show much of a fight. alabama quarterback aj mccarren had the tide rolling to a 14-0 lead after one quarter. a...
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. >>> nfl great junior seau suffered from brain disease from football injuries. he committed suicide in may. the results show at the time of his death his brain had abnormalities consistent with people who have repeated blows to the head. saeu played 20 years in the nfl. >>> major league baseball is making an unprecedented move to stop players from using performance-enhancing drugs. starting this next season, the league will conduct random testing for hgh, human growth hormone. all players will be tested at least once. punishments will stay the same as punishments for steroids. a 50 game suspension for the first positive test. a 100-game suspension for the second. and a lifetime ban if you're caught a third time. >>> 6:21. coming up, who will kick for the 49ers tomorrow? we have the answer. >> we do. plus, steve young will reflect on the last time the packers came to candlestick for a play- off game and that was a winner. coming up. ♪ i -- i got it i got it made ♪ ♪ i got it made i got it made ♪ ♪ i got it made fresh at subway ♪ ♪ breakfast made the
. >>> nfl great junior seau suffered from brain disease from football injuries. he committed suicide in may. the results show at the time of his death his brain had abnormalities consistent with people who have repeated blows to the head. saeu played 20 years in the nfl. >>> major league baseball is making an unprecedented move to stop players from using performance-enhancing drugs. starting this next season, the league will conduct random testing for hgh, human growth...
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. >>> the son of former nfl star junior seau says he's not surprised that his father suffered from a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head. he killed himself last may, two years after he retired. yesterday the national institute of health said seau's brain had abnormalities consistent with the disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy or cte. >> individuals that have been found to have cte in the past in some cases have exhibited behaviors such as impulsivity, irritability aggression memory loss, and suicidal thoughts. >> seau is the fifth former nfl player to commit suicide who was later found to have cte. >>> in baseball a change in the drug testing griemtd between the managers and the players' association. beginning next season, players will be tested for human growth hormones throughout the regular season. last year players were tested for hgh during spring training. >> to the nba now. some last-minute heroics sunk the heat in miami. lebron james snapped his 54 streak of 24 games. fourth quarter, under a minute to go. a three-pointer to put the t
. >>> the son of former nfl star junior seau says he's not surprised that his father suffered from a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head. he killed himself last may, two years after he retired. yesterday the national institute of health said seau's brain had abnormalities consistent with the disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy or cte. >> individuals that have been found to have cte in the past in some cases have exhibited behaviors such...
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. >>> plus, the nfl playoffs are heelt heating up. we'll talk super bowl. you can catch the super bowl here on cbs, by the way. >>> more of the hottest gadgets at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. a little bit of everything. we'll talk about that and more coming up later on "cbs this morning." for now, that is the morning news for this tuesday. as always, appreciate you watching. i'm terrell brown in new york city. take care. have a great day. of >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. happy tuesday, january 8. i'm frank mallicoat. >> what's up with the sigh? >> that's usually reserved for monday. [ laughter ] >> i'm michelle griego. >> did you hear the sigh lawrence? >> i did. here we go on tuesday, dense fog around the bay area, especially in the east bay valleys. chilly temperatures, plus the prospect of rain, coming up. >> we'll take a live look this morning at conditions across the golden gate bridge. i just saw lane change trucks drive by. overall just a couple of headlights making their way into san fr
. >>> plus, the nfl playoffs are heelt heating up. we'll talk super bowl. you can catch the super bowl here on cbs, by the way. >>> more of the hottest gadgets at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. a little bit of everything. we'll talk about that and more coming up later on "cbs this morning." for now, that is the morning news for this tuesday. as always, appreciate you watching. i'm terrell brown in new york city. take care. have a great day. of >>...
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played in the nfl -- >> they always do send a lot of guys to the nfl. it's really -- from the very get-go this was such a one-sided affair. i was disappointed as a fan. alabama is on such a roll. and this is the definition of a dynasty now. three out of four years, and nick saban's on top of the world. his name's going up with the legendary names in college history. >> bryant -- >> absolutely. >> so let's talk about -- we've got a big game this sunday. texas versus the patriots. you're calling the game, right? >> on sunday this is a rematch from a month ago. that was -- actually now that i think about it the score between new england and houston at the same time was the same as last night's alabama/notre dame game. so houston's got to obviously approach this in a different manner. they've got to figure out a way to stop tom brady and the patriots. everybody says that going into a game against new england. but houston's got a good defense. the last time they met, they never figured out a way to solve the riddle. they could not stop them. they were down 2
played in the nfl -- >> they always do send a lot of guys to the nfl. it's really -- from the very get-go this was such a one-sided affair. i was disappointed as a fan. alabama is on such a roll. and this is the definition of a dynasty now. three out of four years, and nick saban's on top of the world. his name's going up with the legendary names in college history. >> bryant -- >> absolutely. >> so let's talk about -- we've got a big game this sunday. texas versus the...
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a reminder you can check nfl playoff action right here on cbs this afternoon at 4:30 eastern time. it's the ravens versus the broncos from denver and tomorrow at 4:30 eastern it's the texans versus the patriots from foxboro, massachusetts. >>> but up next -- >> oh, oh, oh, god. oh. >> i'll have what she's having. >> how's that for a tease? the link between food and love is really -- it's all in your mind. you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." ♪ food is love ♪ [ ariel ] my mother was never into our coffee at all. she would only get a splash of coffee in her cup and then fill the rest up with cream and it -- mommy, what's going on? what are you doing? so when we did the blonde roast she finally went from a splash of coffee to only a splash of cream. and i thought that was so cool, i said "well she's enjoying this." ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ my dentist said that the acid in fruit or fruit juice softens the enamel so it can potentially erode. once that enamel is gone, it's gone. my dentist recommended pronamel. pronamel protects your teeth from the effects of acid erosion. i don't hav
a reminder you can check nfl playoff action right here on cbs this afternoon at 4:30 eastern time. it's the ravens versus the broncos from denver and tomorrow at 4:30 eastern it's the texans versus the patriots from foxboro, massachusetts. >>> but up next -- >> oh, oh, oh, god. oh. >> i'll have what she's having. >> how's that for a tease? the link between food and love is really -- it's all in your mind. you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." ♪ food...
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. >>> it's snooze and you're done for the nfl teams that survived the regular season as the playoffs begin today with super bowl xlvii at the goal line. >>> lights camera oscars. we'll preview which films are likely to be nominated for the 85th academy awards. all this and so much more on "cbs this morning saturday," january 5th, 2013. >>> and good morning. welcome to the weekend. >> the first of the new year. >> yeah. remarkable, isn't it? here we go again. one more time around the block. we're also very excited to have visiting in studio 57 this morning best-selling author daniel pink. harvard business called him one of the top business thinkers in the world. he's going to tell you the secrets to finding true meaning in your work. >> i'm interested in what he has to tell us and what he found in the green room. >>> and also chef mike isabella. he calls this crazy good marinated rack of lamb. >> i could use crazy good. >>> first our top story, the arrest of a pilot. he had allegedly been drinking as he prepared to fly to new york on friday. michelle miller is here with the latest. go
. >>> it's snooze and you're done for the nfl teams that survived the regular season as the playoffs begin today with super bowl xlvii at the goal line. >>> lights camera oscars. we'll preview which films are likely to be nominated for the 85th academy awards. all this and so much more on "cbs this morning saturday," january 5th, 2013. >>> and good morning. welcome to the weekend. >> the first of the new year. >> yeah. remarkable, isn't it? here...
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why sue the nfl? >> there seems to be a body of work available. in 2002, the relationship between cte and the death of mike webster was brought forth by an independent physician. from 2002 to 2007 they did a study with physicians advising the nfl and they were dismissive of that study, referring it very unnice terms what they thought of the science involved. because of that dismissiveness and the fact that the nfl has been flourishing during this period of time, this lawsuit is brought on behalf of player who is say we success fiz ourselves physically for you and we need to be compensated like another workforce where there is a disease attributed to the workplace. >> the nfl is a profitable enterprise. these guys, they get their bell rung week after week. we don't know what the results of these cases, what may happen. how could this impact the nfl in general? >> this is what i would say. since 09 when the nfl came up with a certain number of results to govern how head jurisdiction are handled, they have stepped up and we are really looking histori
why sue the nfl? >> there seems to be a body of work available. in 2002, the relationship between cte and the death of mike webster was brought forth by an independent physician. from 2002 to 2007 they did a study with physicians advising the nfl and they were dismissive of that study, referring it very unnice terms what they thought of the science involved. because of that dismissiveness and the fact that the nfl has been flourishing during this period of time, this lawsuit is brought on...
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the nfl, it says it is addressing this problem. is it addressing it effectively? >> it is hard to say. i think there has been some rule changes now to take away some of the most dangerous parts of the game. i think they have focused a lot on concussions specifically. if someone has a concussion, they are more likely to stay out of the game and get a sideline game. >> you are a football fan. you watch these sub con sus sieve hits. the guy bounces back up, seemingly no problems. it is those things, accumulating over time, that probably also need to be addressed. >> dr. sanjay gupta, thanks so much. >>> now, to the nationwide outbreak of the flu. it is growing wider and deadlier. 41 states have widespread cases ripping through homes, schools and businesses. new numbers will almost certainly be worse. the more frightening measure is how dangerous this year's strain is moving to be. south carolina reporting at least 22 flu related deaths so far. that is compared to only one fatality, one death for all of last year. health officials in illinois, they say there are at le
the nfl, it says it is addressing this problem. is it addressing it effectively? >> it is hard to say. i think there has been some rule changes now to take away some of the most dangerous parts of the game. i think they have focused a lot on concussions specifically. if someone has a concussion, they are more likely to stay out of the game and get a sideline game. >> you are a football fan. you watch these sub con sus sieve hits. the guy bounces back up, seemingly no problems. it is...
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and, yes, no question that the 20 years in the nfl was the majority. but i think the issue is, i believe very strongly, kids under the age of 14 should be playing flag football not tackle football. not taking the shots to the head. but from the ages of 14 on up, if individuals understand the risks and they have passion for the sport, i wouldn't say don't play it, but i would say play it wisely and play it with proper technique and that means not hitting with your head. >> see, if i'm a parent that still really concerns me because a 14-year-old might not be ready to understand the consequences of playing football. and how do you explain to that kid what might happen, and more importantly, how can that child protect himself? >> well, there is no absolute way of protecting yourself playing tackle football. in the act of tackling, that's when most of the concussions happen because that's when most of the head contact happens. so, tackle football has inherent risks, unquestionably. and if you're going to play it, you have to understand that concussions can
and, yes, no question that the 20 years in the nfl was the majority. but i think the issue is, i believe very strongly, kids under the age of 14 should be playing flag football not tackle football. not taking the shots to the head. but from the ages of 14 on up, if individuals understand the risks and they have passion for the sport, i wouldn't say don't play it, but i would say play it wisely and play it with proper technique and that means not hitting with your head. >> see, if i'm a...
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nfl teams are calling. we'll talk about it in sports. check out my new treadmill app. pretty sweet, huh? cute. but don't you have any apps on your phone that can make your life easier? who do you think i am, quicken loans? at quicken loans, we'll provide you with myql mobile. this amazingly useful app allows you to take pictures of your mortgage documents using an iphone or android smart phone... so you can easily send them to us. one more way quicken loans is engineered to amaze. ooh, la-la! >>> time for sports. bleacher report's vince is here, the fiesta bowl played last night and arizona and i've never heard of a one-point safety. >> i haven't either until i saw it. >> i'll give it to you. >> let's look into it. stay with me. it happened once in division i in 2004, texas and texas a&m but as you said in the fiesta bowl it happened again. here's how it goes down. oregon tried for an extra point, kansas state defender picks it up, retreats back to the end zone and laterals to a teammate and that's ruled a one-point safety for oregon. it's an obscure rule. in the nfl t
nfl teams are calling. we'll talk about it in sports. check out my new treadmill app. pretty sweet, huh? cute. but don't you have any apps on your phone that can make your life easier? who do you think i am, quicken loans? at quicken loans, we'll provide you with myql mobile. this amazingly useful app allows you to take pictures of your mortgage documents using an iphone or android smart phone... so you can easily send them to us. one more way quicken loans is engineered to amaze. ooh, la-la!...
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. >> big red football is you know, equivalent to nfl. >> really. >> literally. >> but with two big red football players charged with rape in august and increasing is social media attention since then, many in this town feel under fire. >> what has this done to the town of steubenville? >> well, it has put a cloud over the city. and i feel really it's unjustified. the buzz that keeps coming about is that steubenville is a bad place, things are being covered up. more people should be arrested. and i feel that's all unjustly so. >> activist hacker group anonymous and others have suggested more students may have taken part in the alleged assault or that authorities went easy on the football players. though two have been arrested and charged with rape. >> who do you feel like is saying this whole town has a black eye is bad? who do you feel like is saying that? >> i think one of the things of mind is the internet. the. >> certainly gone viral. >> yeah. and i think things start to snowball. >> has preferential treatment been given to these boys because they're part of the football team? >> n
. >> big red football is you know, equivalent to nfl. >> really. >> literally. >> but with two big red football players charged with rape in august and increasing is social media attention since then, many in this town feel under fire. >> what has this done to the town of steubenville? >> well, it has put a cloud over the city. and i feel really it's unjustified. the buzz that keeps coming about is that steubenville is a bad place, things are being covered...
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>> well, 18 months ago we were going to miss nfl preseason games and it was a national catastrophe. it's great there's going to be hockey, but i think the fact that the public wasn't exactly clamoring for this should be pretty problematic for the leagues. good it's a season but a shortened season but you wish it hadn't come to this. >> john wertheim from "sports illustrated," thanks so much. always appreciate your insights. >>> quick, what's the one phrase you hope you never hear again. if you said fiscal cliff you're not alone. we'll take a look at some of the wonky metaphors associated with the battle in washington. >>> my guess is you are pretty psyched that you're not going to be hearing the term fiscal cliff anymore, right? you know, that's the phrase that swept the nation's capitol and airwaves over the last few months. it seemed the more arcane and wonky the budget mess got, the more washington reached to try to explain it. cnn's christine romans has more. >> reporter: just like the yodeler in that cliff hangers game on the price is right, we did fall off a cliff. of a metaph
>> well, 18 months ago we were going to miss nfl preseason games and it was a national catastrophe. it's great there's going to be hockey, but i think the fact that the public wasn't exactly clamoring for this should be pretty problematic for the leagues. good it's a season but a shortened season but you wish it hadn't come to this. >> john wertheim from "sports illustrated," thanks so much. always appreciate your insights. >>> quick, what's the one phrase you...
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this is the nfl playoffs. they know their bodies. 90% of the players on that field for both are injured at this point. you play through injury. i don't have a problem with him gutting it out. he came in hurt already and they felt that he was a better option than the backup quarterback to try to win the game. did it play out that way? it didn't and ended like this. there are a lot of factors involved not the least of which is that turf coming loose under his feet. you think they have enough money to fix it. >> we don't know the extent. he'll have an mri on monday but i think it's an absolute gis grace that a nfl playoff game on a field that looks like that. dirt that's painted green. how in 2013 can we have a game played on a field like that that caused injuries that may have caused injuries to other players, as well? ridiculous. >> i don't understand that either because it's not like it's a poor team. >> no. >> it's the stadium's fairly new, right? >> of course. you want to put the best product possible on the
this is the nfl playoffs. they know their bodies. 90% of the players on that field for both are injured at this point. you play through injury. i don't have a problem with him gutting it out. he came in hurt already and they felt that he was a better option than the backup quarterback to try to win the game. did it play out that way? it didn't and ended like this. there are a lot of factors involved not the least of which is that turf coming loose under his feet. you think they have enough...
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the junior running back could be the nfl first rounder if he declares for the draft. are you listening, detroit lions? this is the seventh straight championship for an s.e.c. team. david mattingly is sitting right here, alabama alum. you're a happy boy, aren't you? >> oh, yeah. roll tide. >>> we'll have a live report in the next hour. >>> the results of rg3's mri were inconclusive, so the redskins quarterback will be examined by dr. james andrews. he's the orthopedist for sports stars. he reinjured a knee during the playoff loss to seattle. >>> watch this ballots in the middle of your screen. carmelo anthony and boston's kevin garnett go at it. during the fourth quarter of last night's game. the two were still jawing at each other as they headed down the court. melo's poor shooting night may gotten to him. he may face a suspension from the league. >>> the next hour of "cnn newsroom" right now. >>> gabby giffords, the nation marveled at her recovery from a gunman's killing spree. today he launches a new fight. will americans embrace her initiative for stricter gun laws
the junior running back could be the nfl first rounder if he declares for the draft. are you listening, detroit lions? this is the seventh straight championship for an s.e.c. team. david mattingly is sitting right here, alabama alum. you're a happy boy, aren't you? >> oh, yeah. roll tide. >>> we'll have a live report in the next hour. >>> the results of rg3's mri were inconclusive, so the redskins quarterback will be examined by dr. james andrews. he's the orthopedist...
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. >> there's a lawsuit against the nfl brought by other players because of this very thing. >>> let's go to baseball and drug testing. players have now agreed to in-season random testing for hgh. i mean, first -- this is the first american pro u.s. league to test for human fwroeth hormone. for years season after season the players said no. but now they've given in. >> they were doing it during the off season? >> yes. >> it's a blood test that will take place before the games and see what's in their system. >> we know that the announcement of the hall of famers, not having roger clemens, barry bonds or sammy sosa, because of the doping, has really put a black eye on that sport. and hopefully, this will clear up something. >> we'll see. and tiger woods, boy oh, boy, making headlines again. he won't be playing in a golf tournament, by the way, in qatar. apparently he was demanding big money, $3 million. that's what he asks for when he -- it's his appearance fee. the folks and fans there just said uh-uh, not worth the price tag there. >> yeah. >> and they didn't buy it. they didn't buy in
. >> there's a lawsuit against the nfl brought by other players because of this very thing. >>> let's go to baseball and drug testing. players have now agreed to in-season random testing for hgh. i mean, first -- this is the first american pro u.s. league to test for human fwroeth hormone. for years season after season the players said no. but now they've given in. >> they were doing it during the off season? >> yes. >> it's a blood test that will take place...